Blackpool vs Luton: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackpool vs Luton?
Luton won 0-2 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 31′J. MarriottLuton
- 48′C. McGeehanLuton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackpool have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Luton have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Stevenage(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Doncaster(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Brackley Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Newport County(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Carlisle(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Solihull Moors(home) | 6-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Exeter City(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Blackpool score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Luton score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Luton | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy